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by Alexis Sicard
Thu Sep 27, 2012 9:10 am
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Spear and shield in dual
Replies: 11
Views: 13853

by Alexis Sicard
Thu Sep 27, 2012 3:10 am
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Spear and shield in dual
Replies: 11
Views: 13853

hmmm anybody have a video about spear and rotella ? Because in one on one fight i believe spear is just throw in the beginning of the fight and then come to axe, sword or mace fight. Yeah spear is perhaps easy to learn , because there is only trust options. In a one to one fight without shield i pre...
by Alexis Sicard
Tue Sep 25, 2012 11:39 pm
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Spear and shield in dual
Replies: 11
Views: 13853

My game would be 800s to 1500s technologies so i need to know the maximum classics techniques and general use of usual weapons of this eras. But after few month of studies i think its too wide and i will focus on the first castles era 1000s - to 1100s. in 1000 CE to 1100 CE i already know that elite...
by Alexis Sicard
Tue Sep 25, 2012 12:15 pm
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Spear and shield in dual
Replies: 11
Views: 13853

Ok nice, is there a good book on this subject ? medieval techniques for eatch weapon combinaison , and if its was usefull in single combat ?
i need information on flail, falchons, bec de corbin and many others weapons is there a good source book for this ?
many thanks !
by Alexis Sicard
Tue Sep 25, 2012 1:09 am
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Spear and shield in dual
Replies: 11
Views: 13853

hmmm ok , so its impossible to know :-(
i will assume it can be use in one to one by throwing it in the beginning of the fight.
perhaps it was used by viking when the fighter was too poor to buy even an axe :o
by Alexis Sicard
Mon Sep 24, 2012 3:34 pm
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Spear and shield in dual
Replies: 11
Views: 13853

Spear and shield in dual

Is the weapon combination shield and spear was efficient against a shield and arming sword combination ?
i talk about one to one situation, not in a shield wall battle :o
Thanks :)
by Alexis Sicard
Thu Sep 20, 2012 11:18 am
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Daggers
Replies: 4
Views: 9634

Nice, so except for a very light clothes ice pick position is better, thanks.
by Alexis Sicard
Thu Sep 20, 2012 9:46 am
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Daggers
Replies: 4
Views: 9634

Daggers

In the FIORE dagger techniques the dagger is pointing the ground, why don't hold the dagger like a sword ? Slashing with a dagger is ineffective ?
You get more range with slashing isn't it ?
by Alexis Sicard
Thu Sep 20, 2012 2:00 am
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Longsword vs arming sword
Replies: 5
Views: 12427

okay thanks i just change my name i hope its correct, thanks again for the link it will be useful :D edit : ok this was very very useful! i am not very good in English but i think it was techniques "how to handle one handed sword against longsword" So the longsword have an advantage for th...
by Alexis Sicard
Mon Sep 17, 2012 1:32 am
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Longsword vs arming sword
Replies: 5
Views: 12427

Longsword vs arming sword

hi, everybody I am a role playing game creator and i need some information about the arming and the long sword. On this video : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-56RZEN7xgA we have 2 fighter with a long and an arming sword . longsword fighter didn't seems to have a advantage. so longsword is only more...

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